Location & Surroundings
Dende is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 382 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ogbomoso, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 13' 44" N, 4° 21' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 382 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 508 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:51
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.99 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 27.3 | 2.3 | 177 | 78 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 2.5 | 207 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 100 | 177.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 2.2 | 210 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 207 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 97 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 3.8 | 213 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 0.83 / 0.99 | 83 | 453.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 3.1 | 193 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 2.45 / 3.44 | 57 | 401.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 2.7 | 200 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 213 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 87 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.5 | 2.8 | 222 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.28 / 0.36 | 99 | 419.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 2.8 | 206 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 2.69 / 3.06 | 75 | 299.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 2.5 | 214 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 2.1 | 216 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 54 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.2 | 2.6 | 232 | 72 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 90 | 433.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dende?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dende today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Dende?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dende?
Dende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dende?
DEM 382 m.
Where is Dende located?
It is at 8.22896, 4.36591 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dende in?
It is in Nigeria.